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1、The13thHourRichardDoetschTHETH13HOURALSOBYRICHARDDOETSCHTheThievesofHeavenTheThievesofFaithTHETH13HOURATHRILLERRICHARDDOETSCHADivisionofSimon&Schuster,Inc.1230AvenueoftheAmericasNewYork,NY10020www.SimonandSchuster.comThisbookisaworkoffiction.Names,characters,places,andincidentseither
2、areproductsoftheauthor'simaginationorareusedfictitiously.Anyresemblancetoactualeventsorlocalesorpersonslivingordeadisentirelycoincidental.Copyright(c)2009byRichardDoetschAllrightsreserved,includingtherighttoreproducethisbookorportionsthereofinanyformwhatsoever.ForinformationaddressAt
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